Water Pump bolts

ssj7kids · #1 (**permalink**) 05-16-2008, 06:59 AM

Can anyone tell me the size and length of bolts needed for the water pumps on Flattie 8 1953?

Thanks

effie_man · #2 (**permalink**) 05-16-2008, 05:31 PM

um..... thats a tough one, not without taking on of them off

ssj7kids · #3 (**permalink**) 05-16-2008, 09:50 PM

Hmmm... does anyone know if they are all the same length?

effie_man · #4 (**permalink**) 05-16-2008, 09:57 PM

i think all of them are except the one that goes in through the inlet hole (big hole in the center) that one is longer

effie_man · #5 (**permalink**) 05-16-2008, 10:01 PM

im going to look in my catalogue and see if there is a listing for them. Its a nice truck you got there. shes going to be a gooder when its all finished

effie_man · #6 (**permalink**) 05-16-2008, 10:06 PM

bad news, there is no listing for the bolts just the pumps, sorry man ill ask around for ya tho. theres a couple guys on here who have motors apart and might know. aI hate to say this but you could ask in the 48-60 forum too

ssj7kids · #7 (**permalink**) 05-17-2008, 08:21 AM

Chris, Thanks, I had checked a bunch of my catalogs as well with no luck. Your truck looks GREAT.

jmadsen · #8 (**permalink**) 05-18-2008, 12:01 AM

just went in the attic and found the bolts. the middle bolt is longer 2-1/8" inch the rest are 1-3/8" oh and 5/16ths diameter on the thread? these are from a 8BA 53?
Josh

ssj7kids · #9 (**permalink**) 05-18-2008, 07:49 AM

Josh, THANKS. That's what I needed.